Population ages 80 and above, female in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Population ages 80 and above, female was 4,415 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 80 and above, female in Cape Verde, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 80 and above, female in Cape Verde stood at 4,415. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Cape Verde peaked at 4,415 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 707, in 1962.
That places Cape Verde 172nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, female in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 714 | — |
| 1961 | 709 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 707 | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 708 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 715 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 727 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 746 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 769 | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 796 | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 826 | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 858 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 893 | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 934 | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 981 | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 1,034 | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 1,089 | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 1,148 | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 1,213 | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 1,281 | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 1,353 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 1,421 | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 1,481 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 1,535 | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 1,583 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 1,624 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 1,658 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 1,690 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 1,712 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 1,730 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 1,743 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 1,754 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 1,766 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 1,779 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1,789 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 1,799 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 1,806 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1,819 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 1,840 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 1,862 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 1,890 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 1,928 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 1,980 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 2,045 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 2,123 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 2,219 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 2,328 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 2,449 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 2,578 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 2,711 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 2,845 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 2,985 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 3,132 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 3,285 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 3,443 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 3,608 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 3,775 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 3,942 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 4,109 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 4,259 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 4,371 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 4,406 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 4,369 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 4,351 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 4,367 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 4,382 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 4,415 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 741.7 | 707 | 826 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,078 | 858 | 1,353 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,618 | 1,421 | 1,743 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,810 | 1,754 | 1,890 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,321 | 1,928 | 2,845 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,691 | 2,985 | 4,371 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,382 | 4,351 | 4,415 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 169 Equatorial Guinea 4,798 compare
- 170 Djibouti 4,656 compare
- 171 Bhutan 4,584 compare
- 173 New Caledonia 4,183 compare
- 174 French Polynesia 3,708 compare
- 175 Curaçao 3,580 compare
More health data for Cape Verde
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.747 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,578 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3534 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6815 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female in Cape Verde?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in Cape Verde was 4,415 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 4,415 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 707 in 1962.
- How does Cape Verde rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 172nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.